Osteoporosis, associated with the elderly, is a painful condition. Though not life-threatening, it can be debilitating if not treated. Bad posture and broken bones are hard to remedy. If your doctor has diagnosed you with the disease, you will want to know what its causes are. Of course, Osteoporosis symptoms and treatments will be at the top of your mind. Keyzofhealth provides a detailed explanation of the disease. What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis, translated from Greek, means porous…
For breakfast, I had cereal with milk along with a banana and some strawberries. For lunch, I had a pb&j sandwich paired with carrots, grapes, and oranges. For a mid-day snack I had some unsalted almonds and a piece of dark chocolate. For dinner, I had some grilled chicken breast, a salad, and some roasted cauliflower. I drank during the day was water. What I learned from this diet is that I was more cautious when eating food to make sure I was…
As of right now, Tim Horton’s has three main categories which include beverages, prepared foods, and snacking items. I think Tim Hortons should be more aggressive in terms of offering customers healthier options throughout these 3 categories by adding more items to their low calorie menu and even introducing an ‘alternative diet’ subcategory under their already well known prepared foods and snacking item categories. Under this subcategory, they could introduce gluten free, vegan and dairy free…
immediately get up and run away as if nothing happened, blame something for your fall, or do you laugh at yourself, recognizing your fault? As mentioned by Steve Almond in his essay “Funny is the New Deep,” “the comic impulse is what allows us to recognize our sins (personal, cultural, historical) and thereby make moral progress” (Almond 94). This is applied not only in our own lives, but also in literature. For instance, Sister experiences this kind of coping mechanism through comedy in Eudora…
Starting from Boston University: best running track for you in Boston Running in Boston is the best way to start your day! Living in Boston, the best thing for our runners is the numerous running tracks with beautiful and soothing scenes around you. Tones of running tracks are recommended online by running lovers. In this blog, I will introduce three running tracks specially designed for Boston University students, with a starting point on Commonwealth Avenue. Students can start your…
Sarah was allergic to almonds. Casey would make sugar cookies with almonds for her friends. Sarah would never eat them and it made Casey sad. She finally told Casey she had an allergy. Casey understood and now on Wednesdays, she gave Sarah plain sugar cookies. The award for self-disclosure was getting…
Olvera St. is a ticket to the past of L.A culture. The smells, taste, and sound envelop you in the Hispanic culture. Olvera Street is a historic district in downtown Los Angeles and a part of El Pueblo de Los Angeles’ Historical Monument. It was officially founded in 1781 in Los Angeles and was renamed to Olvera Street in 1877. When leaving the front entrance of the Union Station, you get a glimpse of the statue of Antonio Lopez surrounded by a wall of flowers. As you walk across entering the…
Social anxiety: a beginners guide Social anxiety is one of the most common mental illnesses, although it is poorly understood outside of the scientific circle. In fact, social anxiety is the most common anxiety among all other anxiety disorders, Ie. generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and specific phobias. 13 out of 100 people will meet the standards for being diagnosed with social anxiety. Anxiety itself is relatively normal, but when it causes a significant amount of distress and hardship…
Imagine that you just got done eating your dinner, which consisted of a large glass of milk, a cheese burger with onions and pickles, french fries, and a little bit of corn. Now about 30 minutes after you have finished eating you start feeling stomach pains. This could be a sign that you are lactose intolerant. Being lactose intolerant means that the body cannot easily digest lactose. Lactose is a type of natural sugar found in milk and other dairy products. You can become lactose intolerant at…
The picture illustrates a short haired blonde, caucasian woman posing naked with a doll in front of a wall that is a similar tone of color as herself. The woman has soft almond shaped brown eyes, a natural arch eyebrows and full, plumped lips. As for her body, she is nicely proportionate in terms of the fact that she is neither extremely skinny nor overweight. Although her breast is hidden behind her hands, it is noticeably evident that they are a normal size for her body shape. However, her…